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Nine Arrested in Hong Kong for Combat Training Plot

12/13/2025

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  • Nine men were arrested for allegedly conducting combat training, first case under the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance.
  • Police raided a San Po Kong factory, seizing air guns, pistols, counterfeit knives, and suspected explosives.
  • Some suspects were seen near the Tai Po fire site.
  • Steve Li, the Hong Kong police chief, said the group planned to use its skills against police.
  • The law imposes up to seven years for illegal drilling.